IT Project manager

This person will oversee IT technology projects from initiation to completion, and will work closely with IT peers, business stakeholders and vendors.
key responsibilities/requirements for the role:

• Manage and execute IT projects, timelines, documentation, and reporting.
• Develop and manage a detailed project plan, including scope, deliverables, milestones, and resource allocation.
• Manage the project delivery within timeline, scope and budget.
• Participate in architecture and design reviews for project-related systems, ensuring that technical specifications and performance requirements are met
• Work closely with stakeholders to understand business needs and translate them into technical requirements and solutions.
• Monitor project performance, resolve issues, and implement improvements where necessary.
• Regularly communicate project progress, risks, and issues to management, internal teams, and external stakeholders
• Expertise in managing multiple technical projects, ensuring alignment with business objectives
• Collaborate with IT peers to improve existing IT support & delivery processes
• Develop and implement change management plans and communication strategies
• Ensure that all IT projects comply with relevant laws and regulations.

Educational requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, or a related field
• 10+ years’ experience in the IT industry, with expertise in Project Management & Business analysis, experience in working in a life sciences or pharmaceutical industry will be preferred.
• PMP certification is desired
• Experience with Project management tools, like Smartsheet or JIRA, is desired
• Strong understanding of business analysis techniques, capable of influencing project scopes and outcomes.
• Strong understanding of business and technology systems, IT infrastructure, and agile methodologies.
• Good understanding of cloud systems (Azure, AWS), and Microsoft technologies (AD, Exchange, Office 365, SharePoint)
• Knowledge of ITIL and other IT Service management frameworks and systems such as ServiceNow.
• High level understanding of data privacy and security standards, including HIPAA and GDPR.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills